Construction underway for new FedEx shipping distribution facility in Hermantown

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    "title": "Construction underway for new FedEx shipping distribution facility in Hermantown - WDIO.com",
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    "excerpt": "A former Superfund site in Hermantown will now be home to a FedEx shipping distribution facility. It’s right off Highway 53, and you can see work underway already. The project, located in the Hawkline Business Park in Hermantown, began site preparation in May, with a completion scheduled for mid-2027. “To reach a point where this development is happening on this site is something we can truly be proud of as a region,” said Chad Ronchetti, Hermantown’s Economic Development Director. “From private owners and outside developers to environmental partners, local government, and state support – multiple partnerships have helped create this meaningful opportunity in Hermantown.” The City of Hermantown worked with property’s private owner through an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) to ensure the stringent environmental concerns of a former Superfund site could be appropriately addressed for future development. Additionally, that public-private partnership also led to the awarding of a crucial $2 million grant from Minnesota’s Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) to help bring nearly $7 million of public infrastructure into the planning. Scannell Properties plans for a 230,000-square-foot distribution center, which will require several hundred new positions. “The City of Hermantown and its partners deserve credit for their careful, thorough work to remediate...",
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